Japanese Koi by Fong Lam

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11-JUL-2007	Fong Lam

Japanese Koi

(Please view original size)
Taken in the hotel lobby's pond using my fish-eye lens.
ISO 1600 used for the extreme low light.

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED AF DX Fisheye
1/45s f/3.2 at 10.5mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Walter Otto Koenig		18-Jul-2008 21:07
The perfect use of a fisheye lens, the koi pond. Great looking image with well captured movement. Wonderful array of colors. "V"

Yves Rubin		03-May-2008 22:51
Superb perspective! The fisheye observing the fish eyes... ;o)

Sam_C		21-Jul-2007 13:59
Now this is how you use a fisheye lens!! Very creative work Fong. Big Vote! :-)

Dr. Michael G. Mathews		15-Jul-2007 18:00
I love this. Fish for the fisheye. Great idea and very well executed.

Debbie Blackburn Beierle		14-Jul-2007 07:07
Excellent subject matter for the fisheye lens! Excellent capture. vote

Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik		14-Jul-2007 04:08
What a great shot! Love it! S&L

Nestor Derkach		13-Jul-2007 18:03
Amazing ISO 1600 shot , some grain but excellent for ISO 1600. Very colorful image of hungry Japanese Koi. Vote

snootydog		13-Jul-2007 17:28
Great shot. Talk about overcrowding!

Guest		13-Jul-2007 16:42
Seeing the fisheye through a fisheye....so cool.

Kathy Pedersen		13-Jul-2007 15:50
I just love the fish eye lens, works so well with this compostion. Lovely colors and details as well. V~~

Debbie B.		13-Jul-2007 15:50
Cool shot.

Neal Nye		13-Jul-2007 12:09
Excellent! You get wonderful shots with this lens time and time again!

Bob White		13-Jul-2007 11:01
Wonderful shot very colorful

Dan Ng		13-Jul-2007 06:46
Wonderful fishy fisheye! V.

Terri Steele		13-Jul-2007 02:48
Incredible! Wow!

1moremile		13-Jul-2007 00:33
Excellent again, Fong. Voted.

Alejandro		12-Jul-2007 23:50
Very impressive pic!!. Voted

Jannik Lindquist		12-Jul-2007 18:54
Awesome! GMV

Guest		12-Jul-2007 18:41
Great capture..

QUERIDO		12-Jul-2007 18:21
Excellent shot,vote

Guest		12-Jul-2007 14:13
Very cool shot! I never realized their mouths opened so large.

Matthew Mannell		12-Jul-2007 13:46
Fish through the fish-eye, I love it!! Incredibly playful and colorful, VOTE!

Tom Tom		12-Jul-2007 12:33
nice shot. crisp and clear under difficult situation! v

Marcia Colelli		12-Jul-2007 11:20
great shot V

akleja		12-Jul-2007 10:02
Wow! Vote!

flowsnow		12-Jul-2007 08:16
Would love to have these outside my house!

Ali Majdfar		12-Jul-2007 07:37
Fabulous work! ~V

Andrew Vincent		12-Jul-2007 05:39
A fishy fish-eye! Makes those big lips look spectacular! Nice one - BIG VOTE!

January Grey		12-Jul-2007 05:35
Wonderful shot! Love the colors and the fisheye effect. Very creative capture, Fong. V~

Guest		12-Jul-2007 05:28
Terrific shot!

Jean D		12-Jul-2007 02:52
Very creative shot,Fong! Is this what they call a sushi holding tank?? ~V~

NealyBob		12-Jul-2007 02:41
Outstanding image~! Great color and composition~! v

Guest		12-Jul-2007 01:41
Wow your camera handled that high ISO beautiful, nice clarity, good color and contrast, very nicely done Fong...Love all the repetition...voted!!

Jay Levin		12-Jul-2007 01:18
Terrific work, Fong. Did you say there are 1600 fish in there? ;) Vote

Guest		11-Jul-2007 22:43
Super shot,Fong,the quality is amazing at that ISO and the choice of glass is perfect!V

CM Kwan		11-Jul-2007 22:39
Excellent details and composition Fong! V

CIS		11-Jul-2007 22:32
The fish eye and the fish make a fabulous pair.lol I too thought they were in a bowl.:o)

veraferia		11-Jul-2007 21:44
Wonderful capture and effect!~V

Roger LeBlanc Photography		11-Jul-2007 21:22
okay, at first I thought this was a bowl of fish! LOL is the 'fisheye' lense a pun? love the reflection of the lights on the water. Very well done. V

Carolyn Rasmussen		11-Jul-2007 21:14
Great shot. You have a captive audience. V

Char		11-Jul-2007 20:53
Hi Fong Lam, A wonderful shot with great colour! \/

Martha Albuquerque		11-Jul-2007 20:44
i checked that one in original size and the details, texture, and composition are great, Fong.. they look like singing a song together :))) beijo e voto*

Guenter Eh		11-Jul-2007 20:12
Superb quality (as usual Fong) with iso1600! The perfect lens - a fisheye (ok it`s already been said - but it`s so funny!)!**

marie-jose wolff		11-Jul-2007 19:27
excellent idea you have to caught fishes with a fish-eye lens. Great shot! Vote.

Guest		11-Jul-2007 19:10
that poor guy in the middle, , so colourful and full of life, so many fisheyes.

Guest		11-Jul-2007 18:20
clear fanny shot! clouds of Kois pass to "japanese" V

silvia marmori		11-Jul-2007 18:12
oh.. so good idea to use that lens. you caught a great image!.. very clear using that ISO, also!excellent!

b-w studio		11-Jul-2007 18:05
Those fish are just pretty. :)

Máire Uí Mhaicín		11-Jul-2007 17:34
Vibrant colours, slippy texture. Real fisheyes responding to glass fisheye. Very clever.

Tom Munson		11-Jul-2007 17:30
Great shot Fong. V

George Christakos		11-Jul-2007 17:01
So alive... Great shot Fong.

caveman_lee		11-Jul-2007 16:52
great candid, nice use of the fisheye for beautiful fishes.

Guest		11-Jul-2007 16:50
Nice use of your fish eye lens. Excellent picture. V

Galina Stepanova		11-Jul-2007 16:50
Fish in fisheye looks good. Interesting result!

Ceya		11-Jul-2007 16:47
Rush hour at the hotel pool? All fishes wanting to see your fish-eye lens? :) V